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Senate roll call 325 · 50th Congress · Jan 22, 1889

To amend the substitute for H. R. 9051, by voiding laws that exempt from duty all articles of commerce taxed by this act when these articles are in transit thro

On Jan 22, 1889, the Senate voted 22–23 (HR 9051). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–27, Democrats 24–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
22
No
23
Did not vote
25
Date
Jan 22, 1889

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 27 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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